The Chelsea Flower Show is usually a glamorous event which is watched by millions, with its prizes won by Britain’s best professional horticulturalists. But after the coronavirus lockdown forced the Royal Horticultural Society to cancel the event, the chance for green-fingered fame fell on Britain’s amateur gardeners. Nearly 8,000 people entered the society’s ‘My Chelsea … Read more
Coronation Street star Sam Aston announces he’s expecting his first child with wife Briony… a year after tying the knot By Laura Fox For Mailonline Published: 17:56 BST, 22 May 2020 | Updated: 18:04 BST, 22 May 2020 Coronation Street star Sam Aston has announced he’s expecting his first child with his wife Briony. The … Read more
Britain announces 351 more Covid-19 deaths taking official number of victims to 36,393 – as government scientists reveal UK’s crucial R rate is still near the point where an outbreak could spiral out of control Today’s death toll is marginally lower than 363 recorded yesterday, the lowest Thursday figure since March 26 Experts sitting on … Read more
Flags on federal buildings and national monuments to be lowered to half-staff as Trump announces three days of mourning for the victims of coronavirus President Trump has ordered flags to be lowered over Memorial Day weekend to honor coronavirus victims The move comes after Democratic leaders sent a letter to the president asking him to … Read more
Robotics company best known for building remote controlled Star Wars toys announces new spinoff to develop robots and AI for the military and police Sphero, a toy robot company, has launched a spinoff to focus on police tech Called Company Six, the new company will also build lightweight robotics and AI tools for the military, … Read more
The UK has announced 240 more victims of the coronavirus have died in its hospitals, taking the total death toll to 35,944. NHS England today confirmed 187 more people – including a 14-year-old – died in its hospitals between March 29 and May 20. A further 37 more fatalities were confirmed in Scotland today, along … Read more
Culture secretary Oliver Dowden announces formation of task force to help the Premier League and other sports get up and running safely amid coronavirus crisis with former Lionesses star Alex Scott to serve on it Oliver Dowden announced the news during Downing Street press conference Both the sporting and cultural calendars have been decimated in … Read more
The UK has recorded another 235 hospital deaths from COVID-19 today, taking the official total to at least 35,576. NHS England said 166 people had died in its hospitals, between the ages of 33 and 99, while 50 more victims were confirmed in Scotland, 14 in Wales and five in Northern Ireland. The Department of … Read more
Nicola Sturgeon says lockdown is creating an ‘economic emergency’ as she announces she will spend £33 million towards helping young people and lone parents back to work in Scotland once restrictions ease Nicola Sturgeon said that she will spend £33 million towards unemployment She was speaking at Scottish Government coronavirus briefing in Edinburgh Announced 2,134 patients … Read more
Kristin Cavallari announces she has QUIT her reality show Very Cavallari amid divorce from Jay Cutler By Christine Rendon For Dailymail.com Published: 21:46 BST, 19 May 2020 | Updated: 22:22 BST, 19 May 2020 Kristin Cavallari has announced she has quit her reality show, Very Cavallari. The show has been airing on E! since 2018, … Read more